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Holland wins last 2 gold medals at World Junior Speed Skating Champs
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The Netherlands won the last two gold medals at the ISU World Junior Speed Skating Championships in Changchun, Northeast China on Sunday.

The Dutch women's team, which made up of Marrit Leenstra, Jorieke van der Geest and Roxanne Hemert got the gold medal in a time of three minutes 16.62 seconds. Germany finished second and China was third.

The Dutch men, Jan Blokhuijsen, Koen Verweij and Berden de Vries took the men's team event in 3:54.65, beating Italy and the United States to the second and third places.

The Netherlands became the biggest winner with 10 gold medals at the ISU junior championships. China and Canada got one apiece.

(Xinhua News Agency February 25, 2008)

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